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Race council works to improve relations at Urbana High

By Amy F. Reiter
Saturday April 12, 2008

John Dixon

Urbana High School sophomore Abriana Pelmore checks out at a poster at a meeting of the Equity and Race Relations Council at the high school on Wednesday.

URBANA – When Jeniece Mitchell looks around the school cafeteria, she sees more than kids talking or eating. The Urbana High School senior sees a need for social change.

For the most part, the black kids sit with the black kids, she said. The Asians sit with the Asians. The students with disabilities sit together.

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